Health Educ finals Flashcards
Factors which influenced the growth of patient education from the mid-1800s through the turn of the 20th century
- Emergence of nursing and other health professions
- Technological developments
- Emphasis on patient-caregiver relationships
- Spread of tuberculosis and other communicable diseases
- Growing of interest in the welfare of mothers and children
The purpose of this is to increase the competence and confidence of clients for self-management and increase the responsibility and independence of clients for self-care
Patient Education
The founder of modern nursing. Developed the first school of nursing.
Florence Nightingale
Any type of work that needs special training or a particular skill, often one that is respected because it involves a high level of education.
Profession
Is a member of a profession. They are governed by codes of ethics and profess commitment to competence, integrity and morality, altruism and the promotion of public good within their expert domain
Professional
Maintain health in human through the application of the principles and procedures of evidence-based medicine and caring
Health Professionals
Who is the component of the novice to expert model
Patricia Benner
Identify the Novice to Expert:
- Has no professional experience
- No experience of what they are expected to perform
- “Tell me what I need to do and I’ll do it”
Novice
Identify the Novice to Expert:
- Can note recurrent meaningful situational, components, but not prioritize between them
- “I have done it, so I can perform it”
- Those who can demonstrate marginally acceptable performance
- Those who have coped with enough real situations to note, or to have pointed out to them by a mentor
Beginner
Identify the Novice to Expert:
- Begins to understand action in terms of long-range goals
- “I am confident that I can do it”
- Has done the job on the same of similar unit fortwo or three years
- Nurse see her actions in terms of long range plans which she is consciously aware
- can plan analytically and contemplates on problems at hand
Component
Identify the Novice to Expert:
- Perceives situations as whole, rather than in terms of aspects
- “Given this situation, the best action is”
- Perceives the situation as a whole rather than in terms of chunk of task or activities to be done
- Performance is guided by principles
Proficient
Identify the Novice to Expert:
- Has intuitive grasp of the situation and zeroes in on the accurate region of the problem
- “This is how this is supposed to be done because it felt right;it looked good”
- Has enormous background of experience with an intuitive grasp of each situation
- Focuses on the core of the problem in the most allowable time and resources
Expert
Identify the roles and responsibility of a professional nurse:
Directly render safe and nurturing interventions and therapeutics to clients in any setting
Health care provider
Identify the roles and responsibility of a professional nurse:
Provide health teaching in promoting health and preventing disease
Teacher
Identify the roles and responsibility of a professional nurse:
Give ample time to listen and provide guidance and counseling
Counselor
Identify the roles and responsibility of a professional nurse:
Initiate means to modify the system both internal and external to facilitate healing of clients
Change agent
Identify the roles and responsibility of a professional nurse:
One who acts in behalf of the client
Patient’s Advocate
Identify the roles and responsibility of a professional nurse:
Utilizes the functions of management in caring for a group of clients
Unit Manager
Identify the Expanded roles of a nurse:
Conduct studies in order to improve knowledge in the practice of nursing
Researcher
Identify the Expanded roles of a nurse:
Completed a master’s degree program of specialty and has considerable clinical expertise in that specialty
Nurse Specialist
Identify the Expanded roles of a nurse:
Completed either a certificate program or a master’s degree in a specialty and is also certified by the appropriate specialty organization
- Skilled in making nurse process and in treating minor self-limiting illness
Nurse Practitioner
— A person shall be deemed to be practicing nursing
within the meaning of this Act when he/she singly or in
collaboration with another, initiates and performs
nursing services to individuals, families and
communities in any health care setting. It includes, but
not limited to, nursing care during conception, labor,
delivery, infancy, childhood, toddler, pre-school, school
age, adolescence, adulthood and old age. As
independent practitioners, nurses are primarily
responsible for the promotion of health and prevention
of illness. As members of the health team, nurses shall
collaborate with other health care providers for the
curative, preventive, and rehabilitative aspects of care,
restoration of health, alleviation of suffering, and when
recovery is not possible, towards a peaceful death
RA 9173, Article 6, Section 28
Aims of Nursing
- To promote health
- To prevent illness
- To restore health
- To facilitate coping with disability or death
The range of personal, social, economic and environmental factors which determine the health status of individuals or populations
Determinants of Health